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B2B brand planning. Positioning your brand

Brand planning is about creating a blend of irresistible arguments as to why your offering is perfectly placed to meet the challenges of your key targets. The most successful companies identify a position in the market that only they can occupy, and this ‘only’ bit is important. Your brand needs to be different or why choose it?

BAM - a process for brand planning

Establishing what sets your brand apart and making it more attractive is a complicated process. So a logical predefined process is essential. Ours is called Brand Asset Management (BAM). It asks seven key questions and provides the tools to answer them - from confronting brand hierarchy issues to giving you an overall positioning and developing segmented messages for your key targets.

BAM Chart

Positioning your brand

The result of brand planning won’t be the actual positioning your market encounters, just a very tight plan for what it should be. We’ll then use award-winning creative and extraordinary powers of interpretation to make it real with carefully constructed words and images.

Alfa & Omega internal culture management

With the right planning, your star can shine brightly in the marketing universe. But the star that shines the brightest combines marketing excellence with an internal culture programme. This ensures the actions of every employee are aligned with your brand strategy to deliver the promise. We call it the brand culture star. IAS is the sole UK agent for the world-renowned Alfa & Omega internal culture system, which will help turn your brand into a culture star.